The Rara Lake Tour in Nepal is an exceptional destination for adventurous travelers seeking pristine wilderness. As the largest lake in Nepal, Rara Lake (2,990m) is located in the Mugu district of the midwestern Karnali region, surrounded by lush green hills. Known for its mesmerizing beauty, the lake famously changes its colors three times a day during the morning, afternoon, and evening. Visitors can enjoy peaceful boating, stunning natural scenery, diverse flora, medicinal herbs, and delicious local cuisine. Notably, the region near Jumla along the Tila River is home to the world's highest rice cultivation area, producing the indigenous Japonica rice variety known as 'Jumli Marshi'.
There are three main ways to visit Rara Lake, with itineraries ranging from 5 to 12 days:
The Karnali region offers several remarkable attractions to explore along your journey:
Day 01: Arrival Kathmandu (1350m)AM/PM. And then drove to the hotel
Day 02: Details information and basic preparation about the trip
Day 03: Kathmandu to Nepalgunj 150mtrs (by Flight)
Day 04: Nepalgunj fly to Jumla (2370m)
Day 05: Jumla to Danphe Lagna (3500m)
Day 06: Dhaphe Legna to Chautha (2770m)
Day 07: Chautha to Dhotu (2900m)
Day 08: Dhotu to Rara Lake (3050m)
Day 09: Explore Rara Lake
Day 10: Rara Lake to (Ghurchi Mara3710m) - Gorosaingha (3000m)
Day 11: Gorosingha to Sinja (2440m)
Day 12: Sinja to Chere Chaur (2900m)
Day 13: Chere Chaur to Jumla(2370m)
Day 14: Jumla to Nepalgunj, same day Kathmandu by flight
Day 15: Fly back to home country
• Airport pick up and drop, as per itinerary required
• Kathmandu Hotel inclusive Breakfast per itinerary
• Airfare Kathmandu to Nepalgunj to Jumla to Kathmandu
• All needed trekking permits
• Three time meals during trekking – lunch, dinner and breakfast with tea and coffee
• One trekking guide and needed porters salary/food/accommodation/insurance
• International airfare
• Travel insurance
• Any Alcoholic drinks and soft drinks like beer, coca cola, mineral water
• Food during Kathmandu except breakfast
• Extra night hotel in Kathmandu or in Nepalgunj or in Jumla due to back early from the trip or flight cancelations on bad weather
• Any cost on disaster or political strikes
• Tips to staffs